Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Bertram liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Charles grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Tailor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: He wears baggy white pantaloons and a red scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Manfred was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Manfred was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and whips. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gerard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Conrad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.